How Fiscal Insanity Destroyed Rome… and Now America

"In the end, there was no money left to pay the army, build forts or ships, or protect the frontier.…

11 years ago

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Rise; Jobless Claims Fall; Euro Rises Against Dollar

Stocks rose today, erasing the S&P 500 Index’s earlier losses from a two-day losing streak, as investors weighed the Federal…

11 years ago

BMW & Mercedes Forego Summer Breaks to Fill Orders; Market Run up ≠ Buying Spree; ECB Keeps Rates at .5 Percent

Investors in Daimler AG (DAI) and Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) can add counting profits to their list of summer…

11 years ago

ETF Talk: Satisfy Your Agricultural Appetite with MOO

The world’s population could top nine billion people by the year 2050, according to projections, and all of those people…

11 years ago

Making Money Alert: Rolling out the Red Carpet

Wall Street rolled out the red carpet on Wednesday, with the major averages down big in the midweek trading session.

11 years ago

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall; Job Growth Sluggish; China’s Strength May Lead to Weakness; Fed States Economy Expands Moderately

Stocks fell, sending the S&P 500 to a one-month low, as jobs and factory data missed estimates and investors speculated…

11 years ago

Mr. Market’s Mood Swings Unsettle Global Stocks

Mr. Market's mood swings continued this past week, as global markets ended down for the second week in a row.…

11 years ago

‘Chinese Google’ Looking for $8 Billion in Handouts; Speaking of the FaceBook Face-Plant; End of the 30-Year Bond Rally?

Alibaba Group Holding, Ltd is China’s biggest e-commerce company, and it is currently going door-to-door on Wall Street looking for…

11 years ago

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall; European Black Market Booming; Dollar Rallies

Stocks fell today, after the S&P 500’s Index rallied yesterday from a three-week low, as economists predicted that the Federal…

11 years ago

PowerTalk — Online Gaming with Ultimate Gaming Chairman Tom Breitling

Thanks for joining me for another edition of PowerTalk. I’m your host Chris Versace, editor of the investment newsletter PowerTrend…

11 years ago